Veterinary Assistant: Client Care & Exam Support

Western Veterinary Partners; Chewelah (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package up to $500

Health insurance

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Personal pet discount

Uniform allowance

Potential for part-time eligibility

Job summary

Chewelah Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help create exceptional experiences for clients and patients during exams and outpatient visits. You will assist with exams, maintain medical records, and support veterinarians while ensuring compassionate care.

The role emphasizes client engagement, schedule coordination, and multitasking in a dynamic hospital setting. Full-time schedule with some on-call rotation and evening hours; competitive hourly pay and full

Qualifications

• 1+ years of veterinary assistant or related role preferred.
• Proficiency in safe animal handling and restraint for dogs and cats; large animal experience desirable.
• Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles.
• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Team-oriented with dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Physical ability to stand, bend, lift and restrain patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room and outpatient workflow to ensure exceptional patient and client care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Support veterinarians during outpatient procedures and treatments while providing high-quality patient care.
• Build positive relationships with clients through education, communication, and attentive service.

Skills

Safe animal handling

Medical records management

Team collaboration

Attendance & reliability

Physical stamina

Job description

Chewelah Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help create exceptional experiences for clients and patients during exams and outpatient visits. You will assist with exams, maintain medical records, and support veterinarians while ensuring compassionate care.

The role emphasizes client engagement, schedule coordination, and multitasking in a dynamic hospital setting. Full-time schedule with some on-call rotation and evening hours; competitive hourly pay and full